Dudes And Dads Podcast
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We are two dads who have a goal of helping men be better dudes and dads, by building community through meaningful conversation and storytelling
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On this episode of the Dudes and Dads podcast, Joel and Andy talk with Hope Stutzman all about her coffee truck, Forensic Coffee. Hope shares her entrepreneurial journey, including the learning curve, securing the trailer from Louisiana, and navigating strict Goshen city regulations for food trucks. She also highlights the power of parental encouragement. Links:
On this short episode Joel and Andy recap how Joel’s Plan to have a 90’s summer for his kids in which he took away all technology that was not in the 90’s. We talk about how it went, what his kids thought and much more!
Joel and Andy talk with Randy Black about resiliency. Randy shares his “bounce back mentality” learned from his late friend and podcast co-host, Jim Clayton. They discuss the four pillars of resilience (mental, physical, social, spiritual) and how to model this strength for children, exemplified by Andy’s painful dune climb at Sleeping Bear Dunes Links:
On this episode Joel and Andy welcome Mark Graff, “the most interesting man in the world”. Mark recounts his diverse career, from railroad conductor and intense oil field work in North Dakota to business owner and worship director. He shares stories of challenging work schedules, a mental breakdown, and the foster care journey. The episode...
On this episode, John Stoll shares his family’s unique journey, marked by adoptions and profound losses, including his grandson Asher and son Zane. He discusses navigating grief and the traumatic murder of Zane, emphasizing his powerful decision to forgive the perpetrators. John highlights his faith in Jesus as his source of peace and strength Sponsors:...
This episode of the Dudes and Dads Podcast features a conversation with Clarke Kaufman, owner, founder, and principal of Avad Chiropractic and Wellness, which is also a show sponsor. In this episode, Clarke discusses: • His personal journey into chiropractic medicine, including his background in sports and how tearing his ACL led him to consider...
Ryan Duckworth recounts surviving a near-fatal 7,100-volt electrocution. Despite severe burns, his internal organs were miraculously unharmed. Learn how this accident, just weeks before his son’s birth, profoundly impacted his new marriage, with wife Kailee stepping up immensely. Ryan discusses overwhelming community support, his healing journey, and future professional adjustments with his supportive employer. His...
Dudes and Dads features Joel Miller on maintaining relationships with adult children. He shares insights: support individual paths, show unconditional love, celebrate accomplishments, and prioritize listening. Learn to keep influence and avoid “parental divorce”. Sponsored by Everence Financial. Links:
On this episode of the Dudes and Dads podcast, the we explore the idea of a “’90s summer”. Joel shares his plan for a “hard reset” for his family, specifically during June and July, which involves removing video games and drastically reducing phone and screen time for his kids. This intentional effort aims to foster...
Join Joel and Andy with guest Jason Brick, author of “Safest Family on the Block: 101 tips, tricks, hacks, and habits to protect your family”. Jason shares practical safety advice from experts, discussing everything from debunking “stranger danger” to simple car safety hacks like spare shoes. A key focus is becoming a trusted resource for...
In this episode of the Dudes and Dads podcast, we dive into a recent study highlighting how our 20-somethings are struggling, specifically to keep their jobs. We discuss how we can be preparing our young people to enter the workforce with purpose and mission. Drawing on a report, we look at the top reasons why...
On this episode of the Dudes and Dads Podcast, join Andy and Joel as they welcome back returning guests Justin and Trisha Davis, authors of the new book “One Choice Away from Change”. Justin and Trisha share the inspiration behind their latest work, which focuses on breaking the cycles that hurt relationships and hold you...
Join the Dudes and Dads Podcast as they explore the Grace College experience. Hear from Dr. Wally Brath and Dr. Kevin Roberts about the distinctive opportunities for students, including the Worship Arts program that combines musical training with theological study. Learn about the Christian counseling program’s biblical foundation. Discover how Grace College integrates faith into...
In this episode of the Dudes and Dads Podcast, hosts Joel DeMott and Andy Lehman speak with Dr. Wally Brath, Head of Worship Arts, and Dr. Kevin Roberts, Provost; Professor of Behavioral Science, from Grace College, about Christian higher education. The conversation covers the challenges and opportunities in Christian education, identity formation in Christ, and...
In this episode of the Dudes and Dads Podcast, hosts Joel and Andy are replaced by their “better versions,” Raegan and Aaron. Reagan and Aaron interview their sisters, Hadie and Molly, who are best friends. Hadie and Molly discuss their unique friendship, noting that their limited time together makes it more special. They share memories,...
In this episode, we talk with Jake from Into the Light about the ministry’s new resources designed to equip parents in the fight against pornography.Two years ago, Jake joined us to talk about the Into the Light documentary, a powerful film that helps those struggling with pornography find freedom in Christ.Now, Into the Light is...
Dudes and Dads went on the road and stopped by our friends at Everence and did a pop quiz Christmas Edition. Come listen to some really funny answers.
In this episode of the Dudes and Dads Podcast, hosts Joel and Andy are joined by Carla Hochstetler, a local school principal, to discuss ways parents, and specifically men, can better support their children’s education. They discuss a variety of topics, including: • The importance of parental involvement: Carla highlights the significance of dads being...
In this episode of the Dudes and Dads Podcast, hosts Joel DeMott and Andy Lehman sit down with their friend, youth pastor Jansen Utech. The trio discusses the benefits and challenges of getting married young, drawing on their own experiences. They then explore the changing landscape of youth culture, including the impact of social media...
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Month serves as a poignant reminder of the unique grief experienced by families who have faced such heartbreaking losses. Julie Lehman joins hosts Joel Demott and Andy Lehman to discuss the significance of this month and the importance of acknowledging and supporting those affected. The conversation emphasizes the need for greater...
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